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Practicum Block V
Julie Lex
University of Winnipeg
Psychology 40S
Recap Last Class
● Group Behaviour
○ In-group vs out-group bias
○ Social Facilitation
○ Mob Behaviour
● Aggression
● Stanford Prison Experiment
Outline
● Attitudes
○ Intro
○ Attraction & Love
○ Prejudice &
Discrimination
● Group behavior & Aggression
● Social influence
● Social perception
What is Social Influence?
Penguin
Correct Next level
Orange
Apple
Desk Shock
Incorrect
Plant
1 2 3 4
65% of people complied with the directions
and went up to the maximum voltage, even
when learners were pounding on the wall
How Did They Keep Going?
● Socialization
● Lack of social comparison
● Perception of legitimate authority
● Foot-in-the-door
● Inaccessibility of values
● Buffers between perpetrator and victim
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8BkzvP19v4&ab_channel=MohamedSqualli
Conformity